Dextroamphetamine Sulfate from Japan
Dextroamphetamine sulfate is the sulfate salt of dexamfetamine, a specific aromatic monoamine derivative listed under HTS 2921.46.00.00. It is a chemically defined organic compound used primarily in pharmaceutical applications for its stimulant properties. This classification applies to the pure compound or its salts as separate entities.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
27.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6215%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Require DEA registration and import license for controlled substances; verify Schedule II status
• Provide certificates of analysis confirming chemical purity and identity as dexamfetamine salt
• Avoid misclassification as finished dosage forms which fall under Chapter 30